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Latest St. John Fisher College News: Campus,en-US2015-08-02T06:29:03Forbes.com Ranks Fisher among “America’s Top Colleges”St. John Fisher College has been recognized among “America’s Top Colleges,” in an annual report published by Forbes.com. Fisher ranks 457 out of the 650 institutions; 63 of which are in New York ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1305a195-3c1c-43cb-84a6-7c1030373255
2015-07-31T08:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1305a195-3c1c-43cb-84a6-7c1030373255Wegmans School of Pharmacy Earns Accreditation for Continuing Professional Education ProgramSt. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Pharmacy will launch a new Continuing Professional Education program, which recently received accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2b43eca5-c7be-4df8-b010-2a9b693c7521
2015-07-30T09:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2b43eca5-c7be-4df8-b010-2a9b693c7521Fisher Alumna Pens RomCom NovelSt. John Fisher College graduate Meghan Culligan ’07 released her debut novel, Flirting with Frogs, on Amazon.com last March.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=39d2431a-e790-4e5d-8726-315ecbb61efb
2015-07-29T04:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=39d2431a-e790-4e5d-8726-315ecbb61efbRetired Political Science Professor Publishes First NovelSince retiring as professor of political science at St. John Fisher College, Richard S. Hillman has become a novelist with the publication of his first work of fiction, Tropical Liaison.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f4949522-86c8-4a8a-ad47-852c3e77bcb9
2015-07-29T03:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f4949522-86c8-4a8a-ad47-852c3e77bcb9Chemistry Graduate Wins TA Scholar Award from LSUBenjamin Haywood, a 2014 graduate of St. John Fisher College’s chemistry program, was recently honored by the Louisiana State University (LSU) Chemistry Department.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=82d85fa9-2cd1-4ee6-b853-d714a8f57c69
2015-07-29T03:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=82d85fa9-2cd1-4ee6-b853-d714a8f57c69Bank of America Awards $5,000 Grant to Fisher’s College Club ProgramThe Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from Bank of America to continue its after-school extracurricular College Club program in partnership with the ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6bfe58f2-f318-44d2-9366-21ece6d49cd9
2015-07-28T10:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6bfe58f2-f318-44d2-9366-21ece6d49cd9Political Science and Statistics Faculty Wins FellowshipDr. Kathleen Donovan has been awarded a Warren E. Miller Fellowship to participate in the 2015 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Summer Program in Quantitative ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6d98b8fa-0a02-4df1-b097-10a2d10126b3
2015-07-27T03:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6d98b8fa-0a02-4df1-b097-10a2d10126b3Fisher’s Tech Support Services Director Shares Best Practices at Tech SummitMichael Allington, director of Technology Support Services at St. John Fisher College, participated in a panel presentation at the NYSERNET Tech Summit 2015 Conference, held on June 11 and 12, in ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1669401b-92c9-4a1c-b611-0aaf1ec294b2
2015-07-27T03:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1669401b-92c9-4a1c-b611-0aaf1ec294b2School of Pharmacy Faculty Present at National ConferencesTwo Wegmans School of Pharmacy faculty and a former staff member recently delivered presentations at the Association for Assessment of Learning in Higher Education (AALHE) Conference in Lexington, ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c453bdbb-29f5-4304-ac94-1e78ff27f091
2015-07-27T02:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c453bdbb-29f5-4304-ac94-1e78ff27f091St. John Fisher College Mourns the Loss of Reverend Joseph Lanzalaco, C.S.B.Reverend Joseph Lanzalaco, C.S.B., Director of Campus Ministry at St. John Fisher College, passed away on Friday, July 24. He was 65 years old.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1418c4b4-fca5-4c90-b107-2bf6e46fd644
2015-07-24T11:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=1418c4b4-fca5-4c90-b107-2bf6e46fd644Middle Schoolers Stop By Fisher for Digital DownloadMore than 30 sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-graders from the Urban League of Rochester Summer Academy spent Wednesday, July 15, on campus, learning about college and careers focused on the visual arts.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=456c379e-885b-4f2b-aed5-14a97e190c37
2015-07-21T11:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=456c379e-885b-4f2b-aed5-14a97e190c37Pharmacy Student Matthew Yacobucci Awarded AACP Walmart ScholarshipMatthew Yacobucci, a P4 pharmacy student at St. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Pharmacy, has been awarded the AACP Walmart Scholarship for 2015.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5daf689-12a8-43c5-bf53-c3da1f650804
2015-07-21T10:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5daf689-12a8-43c5-bf53-c3da1f650804Join the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Diversity Programs for Summer Fun in RochesterThis summer, the Office of Multicultural Affairs is teaming up with community partners to participate in a variety of events that celebrate cultural diversity.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9890980a-cb48-4a96-8e33-6db554cf660b
2015-07-17T09:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=9890980a-cb48-4a96-8e33-6db554cf660bBuffalo Bills Announce 2015 Training Camp Ticketed Practice InformationThe Buffalo Bills have announced distribution information for tickets to six practices during the 2015 Buffalo Bills Training Camp presented by Connors & Ferris.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f56e3934-3803-41e6-85f8-abd55d9b64c4
2015-07-16T04:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f56e3934-3803-41e6-85f8-abd55d9b64c4Sarachan is "Five Minutes of Fame" Presenter at New Media Consortium ConferenceJeremy Sarachan, associate professor and chair of the Department of Media and Communication and Program Director for the Digital Cultures and Technologies program, presented at the Five Minutes of ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=af811795-9195-4bd8-acb6-bfea04cf9809
2015-07-14T09:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=af811795-9195-4bd8-acb6-bfea04cf9809Fellowship Sends Journalism Instructor Back to the NewsroomThis summer, Marie Villa, advisor to the Cardinal Courier and journalism instructor in the Department of Media and Communication, will spend most of her time in sunny Miami, Florida, but unlike many ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=836963e3-26fe-427f-8400-a9305d9ab0ae
2015-07-07T08:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=836963e3-26fe-427f-8400-a9305d9ab0aeCooney Miner Selected to Participate in Rochester’s Anti-Poverty InitiativeDr. Dianne Cooney Miner, dean of the Wegmans School of Nursing, was recently selected to participate in the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative, a task force that will explore ways to combat ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=95478522-2e30-4bbd-a21b-c640bacee280
2015-07-06T09:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=95478522-2e30-4bbd-a21b-c640bacee280Perales Tapped to Serve as Fisher's Interim VP for Enrollment ManagementJose J. Perales ’95 was recently appointed interim vice president for Enrollment Management at St. John Fisher College. He assumed the role on July 1, after spending 20 years serving in a variety of ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=a0e49ad3-a65d-4de1-af50-44131cfe2dd1
2015-07-06T07:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=a0e49ad3-a65d-4de1-af50-44131cfe2dd1Westbay Begins Role as Interim Dean of the College School of Arts and SciencesOn July 1, Dr. Theresa Westbay began in her new role as interim dean of the St. John Fisher College School of Arts and Sciences. Prior to her selection, Westbay served as an associate professor of ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5ef55c6-5686-4266-bbe6-c8d1cf9be783
2015-07-02T09:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e5ef55c6-5686-4266-bbe6-c8d1cf9be783Rooney’s Tenure as St. John Fisher College President BeginsJuly marks Dr. Gerard J. Rooney's first month as St. John Fisher College’s 7th president.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5f899d78-831c-4ce5-b155-c64f1aabdc56
2015-07-01T08:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5f899d78-831c-4ce5-b155-c64f1aabdc56Lavery Library Earns Several AwardsLavery Library was recently recognized by the Rochester Regional Library Council and the American Library Association.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=601e9175-f443-4fa2-b41c-fe8524eb63a6
2015-06-24T10:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=601e9175-f443-4fa2-b41c-fe8524eb63a6Media and Communication Alumna Receives Rising Star Award from Local Public Relations SocietyShannon Lappin ’08, an alumna of St. John Fisher College’s Department of Media and Communication, was recently honored with the 2015 Rising Star Award, given by the Rochester Chapter of the Public ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6d2aa4f6-2327-4a16-965b-565ee41e759b
2015-06-23T09:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6d2aa4f6-2327-4a16-965b-565ee41e759bArea High School Students Honored for College Club ParticipationMore than 15 high school students and their families celebrated their yearlong participation in the College Club during a closing ceremony, held on Saturday, June 20, at the Campus Center Mainstage.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f1fe275-b0d6-4472-8fd9-38f3a0c46de8
2015-06-22T02:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=6f1fe275-b0d6-4472-8fd9-38f3a0c46de8Four Nursing Faculty Present at National ConferenceLast month, four Fisher nursing faculty members were selected to present at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses National Teaching Institute.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d900969f-bb53-493a-b113-2246116325f7
2015-06-17T02:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d900969f-bb53-493a-b113-2246116325f7Fisher Ed.D. Candidate Praised for Improving School AttendanceCurrent doctoral candidate Roshon Bradley was recently featured in a Rochester Democrat and Chronicle article for his efforts to address issues of school attendance in the Rochester City School ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=20be3334-c706-4f5f-b6af-c17ec9a63462
2015-06-17T02:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=20be3334-c706-4f5f-b6af-c17ec9a63462Fisher Hosts Roundtable Discussion for Government Relations ProfessionalsGovernment relations staff from seven colleges in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland visited St. John Fisher College on Thursday, June 11, to participate in a roundtable discussion, “Deciphering ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=62774516-4bad-4c96-89f6-e1c61dedda47
2015-06-12T11:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=62774516-4bad-4c96-89f6-e1c61dedda47Hundreds Celebrate Dr. Bain’s Presidency during Tribute GalaMore than 450 guests gathered to honor and celebrate the decade-long presidency of Dr. Donald Bain, who will retire from the role at St. John Fisher College at the end of the month.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2042625d-17f8-499c-99d6-c6d7969526e2
2015-06-10T10:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=2042625d-17f8-499c-99d6-c6d7969526e2Wegmans School of Nursing Earns 10-Year AccreditationFour programs at the Wegmans School of Nursing—undergraduate, master’s, post graduate advanced practice nursing certificate, and doctor of nursing practice—recently received accreditation by the ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=80f84540-5fdc-418f-99dc-a92ba15a7795
2015-06-08T10:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=80f84540-5fdc-418f-99dc-a92ba15a7795St. John Fisher College Receives $50,000 Grant for Liberal Arts-Business Education InitiativeFour colleges and universities in the Rochester region will partner on an initiative to further embed the liberal arts into undergraduate business programs. Led by St. John Fisher College, the ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=a35d8ca6-1dcd-4dbf-b645-3feb2be3fc3b
2015-06-04T10:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=a35d8ca6-1dcd-4dbf-b645-3feb2be3fc3bHumanistic Treatment in Mandated Counseling Focus of Faculty’s Research ArticleDr. Rachel Jordan, director of the Mental Health Counseling program and associate professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, has recently had an article published in the Person-Centered Journal.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4c5f623f-6341-4ec2-b500-b86c9b9dd9e9
2015-06-04T09:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4c5f623f-6341-4ec2-b500-b86c9b9dd9e9Education Alumnus to Lead Rochester’s Anti-Poverty InitiativeDr. Leonard Brock, a 2009 graduate of the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education’s Executive Leadership doctoral program, was recently selected to lead the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=aa7f8624-4686-437c-8053-8b7f69e7eac4
2015-06-04T09:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=aa7f8624-4686-437c-8053-8b7f69e7eac4Rice Contributes Two Chapters to Counseling and Psychopathology EncyclopediaDr. Rob Rice has contributed two book chapters for The Encyclopedia of Theory in Counseling and Psychopathology. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d5e7e2ca-b561-4f0e-aaf9-636963795083
2015-06-03T09:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=d5e7e2ca-b561-4f0e-aaf9-636963795083Students, Faculty Attend Microbiology ConferenceThree faculty members and four students attended the regional conference of the American Society for Microbiology in May.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=eda5e7d4-655a-44af-870d-7c2727bcce25
2015-06-03T09:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=eda5e7d4-655a-44af-870d-7c2727bcce25School of Ed Alum Receives Transformational Leader Award from Nursing OrganizationRecent doctoral candidate Dr. Annemarie Czyz received the Transformational Leader Award during the New York Organization of Nurse Executive Leaders conference. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=7850a397-99c8-4506-9868-656957ca8b18
2015-06-03T09:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=7850a397-99c8-4506-9868-656957ca8b18Professor, Student Publish Manuscript in Journal of Pharmacy PracticeDr. Karl Williams recently published a manuscript in the Journal of Pharmacy Practice. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=18cdf233-1f88-4e7b-b3e3-7f4023000658
2015-06-02T09:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=18cdf233-1f88-4e7b-b3e3-7f4023000658Three at School of Education Complete Crisis Intervention Certification ProgramDrs. Katrina Arndt, Susie Hildenbrand, and Whitney Rapp, professors in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education, successfully completed the Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) certification ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=243452df-55de-4147-99d0-5d970b517623
2015-06-02T09:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=243452df-55de-4147-99d0-5d970b517623Smith Selected to Edit Nursing Leadership TextbookDr. Charlene Smith was selected as the editor for the Association for Nursing Professional Development Leadership textbook. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f0ad5139-2cf8-4166-b58a-e29b79a2032c
2015-06-02T09:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=f0ad5139-2cf8-4166-b58a-e29b79a2032cTeaching Across Cultures Topic of Ikpeze’s New BookDr. Chinwe Ikpeze has published a new book, Teaching Across Cultures: Building Pedagogical Relationships in Diverse Contexts. http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4a4deaaa-0300-4852-b157-99913efa39f5
2015-06-01T08:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4a4deaaa-0300-4852-b157-99913efa39f5Pharmacy Professor Tapped to Join Monroe County Asthma Advisory CommitteeDr. Ahmed-Sarwar was recently appointed as a member to the Asthma Advisory Committee for the Monroe County Medical Society.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=7bdc9df5-36a4-498f-8ee2-7b8e0a4a9c5a
2015-06-01T08:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=7bdc9df5-36a4-498f-8ee2-7b8e0a4a9c5aDambaugh Joins National Chronic Care Task Force Dr. Lori Dambaugh, CNS Track Coordinator and Assistant Professor in the Wegmans School of Nursing, serves on the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists’ national Task Force for Chronic ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=df9a1f7e-9085-4d88-b40e-fde5b360cae8
2015-06-01T08:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=df9a1f7e-9085-4d88-b40e-fde5b360cae8Nursing Faculty Participate in Cost of Poverty ExperienceDrs. Dianne Cooney Miner, Marilyn Dollinger, and Kathie Dever, and Dianne Cooney Miner participated in the March 26 Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency’s Cost of Poverty Experience™.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c736f3db-c75f-4138-b2a7-bfd7cb2ecfd8
2015-05-29T11:30:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c736f3db-c75f-4138-b2a7-bfd7cb2ecfd8Buffalo Bills Release 2015 Training Camp ScheduleThe Buffalo Bills have released the schedule for the 2015 Training Camp, presented by Connors & Ferris, and St. John Fisher College is ready to welcome the team back to campus for the 16th straight ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4f7544f6-8b2c-4323-a563-c1a32a874128
2015-05-28T04:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=4f7544f6-8b2c-4323-a563-c1a32a874128Community Service Efforts Land Fisher on President’s Honor RollFor the ninth consecutive year, St. John Fisher College has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=25e777bd-9df4-4c96-8a19-dc6ed6cf1633
2015-05-27T09:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=25e777bd-9df4-4c96-8a19-dc6ed6cf1633Justinian Order Honors President Bain during LuncheonThe Justinian Order of St. John Fisher College held its 14th annual civic luncheon for members of the judiciary, the bar, government, law enforcement, and the business sector on Tuesday, May 19.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e3bd588d-cec7-48f3-8ccf-36a561ed8ff4
2015-05-26T11:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=e3bd588d-cec7-48f3-8ccf-36a561ed8ff4Charles McVay Inducted into National Math Honor SocietyCharles McVay ’15 was recently inducted into the New York Alpha Sigma Chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon at St. John Fisher College.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5f0a8e47-0291-4abd-995f-2d0d758b895e
2015-05-20T10:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=5f0a8e47-0291-4abd-995f-2d0d758b895eWegmans School of Pharmacy Holds Hooding, Presents AwardsTogether with their friends and families, 73 graduates of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy gathered with faculty and staff during the School’s annual hooding and award ceremony.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=048e4764-652c-4c55-80cb-6a67634e0c36
2015-05-14T08:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=048e4764-652c-4c55-80cb-6a67634e0c36Recognition Ceremony Celebrates School of Nursing GradsThe Wegmans School of Nursing recognition ceremony is a chance for the School to award students for success in and out of the classroom and thank faculty, staff, and community partners for their role ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=73a65c4a-aeb6-4b15-8fcc-0d2a46a71597
2015-05-14T08:15:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=73a65c4a-aeb6-4b15-8fcc-0d2a46a71597Dr. Katrina Arndt Receives Trustees’ Distinguished Scholar AwardMartin Birmingham, Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees, presented the Trustees’ Distinguished Scholar Award to Dr. Katrina Arndt, associate professor and chair of Undergraduate Programs in the ...http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=727a25db-f9eb-45ee-9b98-0a118f8f78e8
2015-05-13T02:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=727a25db-f9eb-45ee-9b98-0a118f8f78e8Hooding and Awards Ceremony Celebrates Ed.D. CandidatesThe Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education held the 2015 doctoral hooding and awards ceremony for candidates of the Executive Leadership Program (Ed.D.) on Friday, May 8.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c3dd0541-319a-4d1b-b78c-2eaeeb7a20b1
2015-05-13T12:45:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=c3dd0541-319a-4d1b-b78c-2eaeeb7a20b1Bain Presents Two with President’s MedalsDuring the College’s 61st Commencement ceremonies, President Donald Bain honored two individuals—Robert Agostinelli ’76 and Dr. Arthur “Sam” Walton—with President's Medals.http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=129badff-8af7-4964-ad68-4416fb64b868
2015-05-12T04:00:00http://www.sjfc.edu/news/detail.dot?id=129badff-8af7-4964-ad68-4416fb64b868